In Preston there are 3 internet service providers, with Rise Broadband being the most popular. Rise Broadband offers fixed wireless internet service. In recent tests, Rise Broadband customers had an average download speed of 32 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps. In addition to Rise Broadband, Wi-Fiber and Xfinity offer fixed wireless and cable internet service.
While our research has shown these to be the real speeds that users experience, there are many factors that can affect the actual download and upload speeds you will encounter. These may include the type of internet connection you have, the distance between your device and the router, the number of users on the network, and the strength of the signal.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 32 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 38 ms |
| Wi-Fiber Fixed Wireless | 42 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 26 ms |
| Xfinity Cable | 183 Mbps | 108 Mbps | 37 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Rise Broadband is the most popular provider in Preston offering fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 32 Mbps for download speeds and 15 Mbps for upload speeds over 99 recent tests.
Rise Broadband has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Preston. 31% of users saw download speeds between 25-50 Mbps, and 75% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 15, 2024 | 13 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 38 ms |
| June 11, 2024 | 18 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 38 ms |
| May 31, 2024 | 57 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 35 ms |
| May 31, 2024 | 26 Mbps | 13 Mbps | 52 ms |
| May 30, 2024 | 18 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 47 ms |
| May 30, 2024 | 58 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 34 ms |
| May 28, 2024 | 8 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 36 ms |
| May 27, 2024 | 22 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 39 ms |
| May 26, 2024 | 33 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 48 ms |
| May 26, 2024 | 72 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 35 ms |
Wi-Fiber is the 2nd most popular provider in Preston offering fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 42 Mbps for download speeds and 15 Mbps for upload speeds over 5 recent tests.
Wi-Fiber has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Preston. 40% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 40% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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Xfinity is the 3rd most popular provider in Preston offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 183 Mbps for download speeds and 108 Mbps for upload speeds over 1 recent tests.
Xfinity has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Preston. 100% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds between 100-250 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 5, 2024 | 183 Mbps | 108 Mbps | 37 ms |
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